BFF Bern

Practice and General Education

Bern, Switzerland1 yearTaught in GermanOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • No application fee
  • Applications currently open

About Practice and General Education

Tuition fees for Practice and General Education are 2,000 USD per year, and the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is May 3, 2027.

The Practice and General Education program is designed for young adults up to 25 years old who are looking to enter vocational training and enhance their general education. This one-year program offers a structured approach to help students find suitable career paths while preparing them for the workforce. Ideal candidates are those who are motivated to learn and ready to take the next step in their professional journey.

Throughout the year, students attend classes five days a week and receive personalized support from a career coach. They can choose from four learning areas: Construction, Technology, and Nature; Administration, Sales, and Logistics; Gastronomy, Household, and Tourism; or Health and Social Services. This tailored approach ensures that students develop relevant skills and knowledge that align with their career aspirations.

Graduates of this program can pursue various job titles such as Health Care Assistant, Sales Associate, or Technician in Construction. They are well-prepared to enter the job market or continue their education in further studies. The skills gained are transferable across multiple industries, providing a solid foundation for a successful career.

About BFF Bern

BFF Bern is a premier intercultural education center in Switzerland, dedicated to providing diverse vocational and higher professional education to over 5,800 students from 80 nations.

Practice and General Education: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Practice and General Education?
Tuition: USD 2,000 per year.
How long is the Practice and General Education program?
The program duration is 1 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-05-03.
Is Practice and General Education available online?
This is an on-campus program at BFF Bern in Bern.

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